Georgian PM meets UN Sec-General, EU high representative in US
Georgian PM Mamuka Bakhtadze told the EU High Representative Federica Mogherini that Georgia is committed to the peaceful resolution of conflicts. Photo: Prime Minister’s press office.
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Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze has met with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres and the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini in New York yesterday.
My meetings in the sidelines of #UNGA continues. Met w/ @antonioguterres, we discussed #Georgia’s #TerritorialIntegrity & #Sovereignty. We touched on #SecGen’s call for @UN’s reform & Co-op between #Geo & #UN. pic.twitter.com/zihjaXK67A
— Mamuka Bakhtadze (@BakhtadzeMamuka) September 24, 2018
Georgian conflict issues and the government of Georgia peace initiative for the resolution of conflicts were key issues discussed during both of the meetings.
Met w/ @FedericaMog on the sidelines of @UN’s #GeneralAssemly. We touched on topics like: #Sovereignty, #NewWaveofReforms & @GovernmentGeo’s #Priorities. #EU continues to #support our #EuropeanPath and we are #determined for further #advancement. @MFAgovge pic.twitter.com/4SEsFKSOcM
— Mamuka Bakhtadze (@BakhtadzeMamuka) September 24, 2018
Bakhtadze spoke about the hard socioeconomic and humanitarian situation in the Georgian occupied regions of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali (South Ossetia) and thanked Guterres and Mogherini for their efforts for the conflict resolution during separate meetings.
Bakhtadze also thanked them for the UN and EU strong support to Georgian sovereignty and territorial integrity.
President of the European Council Donald Tusk and High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini told Georgia’s Prime Minister that the country will soon be offered a visa waiver regime allowing Georgian citizens to travel visa-free in the EU’s Schengen zone.
The President of Georgia Giorgi Margvelashvili has met with the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Vice-President of the European Commission Federica Mogherini in Brussels to discuss Georgia-EU relations and Georgia’s current security challenges.
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